Nafasi ya kazi :- Information Security Officer job opportunity at Amana Bank May 2026

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Information Security Officer

We are currently seeking for Information Security Officer.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Perform cyber security risk assessment on quarterly basis to assess the bank’s vulnerability and recommend appropriate measures.
  • Performing frequent penetration tests to assess any flaws in the bank’s security network and propose recommendations.
  • Analyze security breaches to determine their root cause.
  • Manage network, intrusion, detection and prevention system.
  • Maintain information security risk register and assist with internal and external audits relating to information security.
  • Daily monitoring of system users to identify abuse/fraudulent use of authorized access.
  • Developing and implementing a comprehensive plan that will ensure a bank digital files and information systems are protected against unauthorized access, modification or destruction.
  • Coordinate surety plans with vendors.
  • Assist with the creation, maintenance and delivery of periodic bank wide cyber security awareness training.
  • Keep up to date with the new cyber security developments and appraise the Bank’s Management of the new developments frequently.
  • Review of all processes and recommend to the management on automation of all the manual processes.
  • Monitor of the bank`s revenue to identify leakages and recommend remedial actions.

Key Competency Requirements

  • Knowledge of banking operations.
  • Ability to educate a non-technical audience about various information security issues.
  • Sound knowledge of Bank of Tanzania Regulations and best banking practices.
  • Strong communication skills, sound business acumen and leadership skills.

Qualifications and Experience required

  • Bachelor’s degree in information security, Computer science or any ICT related degree.
  • Minimum of 2 relevant years’ work experience.
  • Qualifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM are added advantages.

Reports to

Head of Risk & Compliance

Application deadline

Deadline for submission of application is 20th May 2026.

Application instructions

All applications include application letter, Resume, academic and professional certificates should be sent through [email protected]

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacteD